Friday, April 21, 2017

Maker U Workshops

Texas A&M
University’s PK-12 Engineering Education Outreach office introduces Maker U—an interactive and innovative
approach to professional development! Join us for hands-on lessons, activities,
and projects custom tailored to transform a PK-12 teacher into a confident and
prepared makerspace educator. Whether you’re new to the makerspace arena,
thinking about creating your own innovative space, or are on the hunt for fresh
new ideas—Maker U will help you achieve your goals.

Thinking about starting a makerspace in your classroom or at your school? Join
us for Maker Facilities and let us help get your facility design
started! This hands-on workshop will provide a basic understanding on how to
safely and effectively use essential tools and machinery found within a K-12
makerspace. One-on-one assistance will be provided to ensure your facility
design will meet your campus goals, initiatives, and budget.

Make it Print
June 14 - 16, 2017Prerequisites: NoneProfessional Development Hours: 20Tuition: $150

Make it
Print will
transform any content area educator into a confident and prepared teacher in
the makerspace arena. Come explore how engineers document and utilize the
engineering design process with hands-on lessons, activities and projects with
solid modeling software, 3D printers, and laser cutters!

Make it Live
July 30 - August 3, 2017Prerequisites:Make It Print or 3D printing experienceProfessional Development Hours: 30Tuition: $250

Know how to
design and print, but don’t know where to go from there? Join us for Make
it Live and learn how to bring your stationary projects to life by
incorporating gear trains, motors, and basic electronics.

Contact Travis 4-H

Community Service Activities

Soda Tab Collection - Travis 4-H is once again collecting soda can tabs. All tabs collected need to be submitted to the 4-H Office. Tabs collected will be turned in for money which will be used to offset costs for families utilizing the Ronald McDonald House.

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Helping Hands Program - Freytag's Florist

Freytag's Florist Helping Hands Program is designed to help non-profit organizations. Fretyag's Florist will donate 5% of the total transaction each time an order is placed and the organization and program are mentioned.

Freytag's Florists has been and continues to be a supporter of Travis County 4-H. Let's do our part and support them by spreading the word of this great program.

When you order an arrangement, be sure to mention Travis County 4-H and the Helping Hands Program.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Cooperative efforts of Travis County and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service have made the Travis County 4-H program possible. Educational programs of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension Program are open to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating.